barack obama did not get obama care passed, harry reid did, by making the kind of deals he's famous for in washington, d.c. >> john, tom davis has a question for you. >> the fact that they're going after the republican lieutenant governor this time around, they can't beat sandoval, who would be a strong opponent to reid next time, tells you he's thinking two steps ahead, you think, to 2016? >> that's exactly what's going on. i don't think brian sandoval is committed to run for the u.s. senate, but he's a popular governor. he doesn't have much of a race next year. he's going to win. so he's actually handpicked a lieutenant governor's candidate that doesn't run as a tick net nevada. so someone will there be in case he decides to run against harry reid. team reid, most formidable, democratic operation this state has ever seen, and probably comparable to any other state, is trying to find a candidate because they want to stop sandoval. they leave nothing to chance, that's what harry reid has done his entire career. >> john, i want to ask you about the harry reid, sort of the perceptions of